Abundance: 1.56 to 3.16%

Habitats: tropical/subtropical savanna (2) only

Found in two samples

Mauritania: Chott Boul (wire-mesh BTS traps), Chott Boul (Sherman traps)

See also Mastomys, Mastomys awashensis, Mastomys erythroleucus, Mastomys kollmannspergeri, Mastomys natalensis, Mastomys sp.